Description
The implementation of Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0.4 and Google Chrome before 3.0.195.33, includes certain custom HTTP headers in the OPTIONS request during cross-origin operations with preflight, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via a crafted web page.
Published: 2009-11-13
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: 2.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-2806 The implementation of Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 4.0.4 and Google Chrome before 3.0.195.33, includes certain custom HTTP headers in the OPTIONS request during cross-origin operations with preflight, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks via a crafted web page.
History

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Apple Iphone Os Safari
Fedoraproject Fedora
Google Chrome
Opensuse Opensuse
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:07:36.976Z

Reserved: 2009-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-2816

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-11-13T15:30:00.563

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-2816

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-11-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-2816 - Bugzilla

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